Borough Cemetery is a cemetery in Powder Mill Lane, Heathfield in the

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames () in southwest London forms part of Outer London and is the only London borough on both sides of the River Thames. It was created in 1965 when three smaller council areas amalgamated under the London ...

, though owned and operated by neighbouring

Hounslow Council Hounslow London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Hounslow in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in the United Kingdom capital of London. History There have previously been a number ...

. It was established in 1942 in what was then the

Municipal Borough of Heston and Isleworth Heston and Isleworth was a local government district of Middlesex, England from 1894 to 1965. Boundaries and background The urban district was created on their mass creation in 1894 on approximately the same boundaries of the medieval parishes o ...

and was originally called Heston and Isleworth Cemetery. A 2011 audit of London Burial Provision reported that Borough Cemetery had 8.9 ha of reserved burial land. However, more recent documents indicate that it has 1.2 ha of reserved burial land.

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* {{Cemeteries, crematoria and memorials in Richmond upon Thames 1942 establishments in England Cemeteries in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Whitton, London Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Hounslow